#4974C8#4974C8

#4974C8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.139 H 262.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4974C8
RGB	rgb(73, 116, 200)
HSL	hsl(220, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(220, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 42%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, 11.76, -48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 49.61, 283.71°)
OKLab	oklab(56.92% -0.0183 -0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(56.92% 0.139 262.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4147, 18.0756, 57.0982)
Luminance	0.1808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4974C8 #C89D49

analogous

#49B3C8 #4974C8 #5D49C8

triadic

#4974C8 #C84974 #74C849

tetradic

#4974C8 #C849B3 #C89D49 #49C85D

square

#4974C8 #C849B3 #C89D49 #49C85D

split-complementary

#4974C8 #C85D49 #B3C849

monochromatic

#233E74 #3158A3 #4974C8 #7898D6 #A7BCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#4974C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#4974C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4974C8

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4974C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4974C8	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E7CCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B70C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4974c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 116, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.139 262.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889bd9',
    500: '#4974c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4974c8;
$custom-light: #889bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4974c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.685,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56922,
    "c": 0.13858,
    "h": 262.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4974C8

secondary

#D2BF9B

accent

#AB4BDD

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0E15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4974C8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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